9 7 Laws of Sines and Cosines Geometry

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9. 7 Laws of Sines and Cosines. Geometry EQ: How do you find the

9. 7 Laws of Sines and Cosines. Geometry EQ: How do you find the area of any triangle using Sine?

Goals n n Know Laws of Sines and Cosines to solve triangles Find the

Goals n n Know Laws of Sines and Cosines to solve triangles Find the areas of triangles 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 2

Area of a triangle. The area of any triangle is given by on-half the

Area of a triangle. The area of any triangle is given by on-half the product of the lengths of any two sides times the sine of their included angle. B c A 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles a b C 3

EX: Find the area of the triangle A =. 5(6)(14)sin 95 A = 42

EX: Find the area of the triangle A =. 5(6)(14)sin 95 A = 42 sin 95 6 in 95⁰ 14 in A = 42(. 9962) 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 4

Laws of Sines: Not just for right triangles anymore. You can use Law of

Laws of Sines: Not just for right triangles anymore. You can use Law of Sines to solve any triangle when two angles and any length are known. Theorem 9. 9: The Law of Sines can be written in the form 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 5

EX: Solve the Triangle. First find Angle B 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3

EX: Solve the Triangle. First find Angle B 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 6

Continued: 21 January 2022 Now find length c Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles

Continued: 21 January 2022 Now find length c Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 7

Law of Cosines Use Law of Cosines when two sides and an included angle

Law of Cosines Use Law of Cosines when two sides and an included angle are known. Theorem 9. 10 Law of Cosines 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 8

EX: Solve the triangle 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 9

EX: Solve the triangle 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 9

Continued Use Laws of Sines to find A or C 7. 9 21 January

Continued Use Laws of Sines to find A or C 7. 9 21 January 2022 Geometry 9. 3 Similar Right Triangles 10